“We weren’t as potent as them. It wasn’t through a lack of effort or had work, we just weren’t good enough.

“I understand why people left early – when it’s -1 outside and you’re getting beat 5-0, what’s to keep you there. For the fans who stayed and tried to keep us going, we thank you. We’re going to need them more than ever.”

“When you have these sorts of these evenings it’s important you take something from it. There are many components to our game that we can learn from tonight. It’s important we collect them and use them. This will make us stronger.”

He continued: “My players are embarrassed and I’m embarrassed. The players need to stand up and be counted.

Robinson's Dons will look to bounce back on Saturday they face Reading at stadiummk. Discounted tickets are available for Aylesbury residents while general sale prices start from £25 adults, £17 over-65s/under-21s and £7 under-18s - don't forget under-12s go FREE with a Young Dons membership.